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How many miles will a Peugeot 207 do?
In the 1.4-litre VTi 207, we achieved an overall fuel consumption figure of 36.2mpg during testing, which means owners should expect over 40mpg on a normal run out of town, with a realistic target being for around 350 miles of pump-to-pump range.
Is a Peugeot 207 reliable?
The Peugeot 207 isn’t as reliable as the 107, but it is still a very dependable car. It has a reliability index of 85, with the main problem being the engine which accounts for 23.08% of all issues.
When to renew timing belt on Peugeot 207?
*Although the Peugeot interval for timing belt renewal is 96,000 miles for normal use, and 80,000 miles for use in adverse conditions, it is strongly recommended that the timing belt renewal interval is reduced to 36,000 miles on vehicles which are subjected to intensive use, ie, mainly short journeys or a lot of stop-start driving.
What should I do when my timing belt is removed?
Disconnect battery earth lead. DO NOT turn crankshaft or camshaft when timing belt removed. Remove glow plugs to ease turning engine. Turn engine in normal direction of rotation (unless otherwise stated). DO NOT turn engine via camshaft or other sprockets. Observe all tightening torques. Raise and support front of vehicle. RH front wheel.
How often should you change the oil in a Peugeot 207?
*Peugeot recommend that the engine oil and filter are changed every 12,000 miles or 2 years. However, oil and filter changes are good for the engine and we recommend that the oil and filter are renewed more frequently, especially if the vehicle is used on a lot of short journeys.
How often do you change the timing chain?
So as a precautionary measure I would replace the belt and water pump, then from then on the belt at 60,000miles (or 6 years) and the water pump every other belt change (so every 120,000 miles). Thanks for contributing an answer to Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Stack Exchange!